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This volume presents studies in the application of management science to the solution of significant managerial decision-making problems. It emphasizes the application of a specific management science technique area (a network, for example) to applications in both the private and public sectors.
List of contents
Multi-Criteria Applications of Operations Management: Multi-objective, multi-product, multi-period discrete list size scheduling model, (J. Gonzalez); The phase-out and relocation of a manufacturing facility from supply chain perspective: a case study, (E. Melachrinoudes, H. Min); Multiple criteria modeling for determining optimal lost sizes for Signal Kanban, (K.D. Lawrence et al.). Multi-Criteria Applications of Financial Management: A nonlinear programming approach to product bundling of add in services, (J.H. Orange, N.K. Kwak); An analytic model for credit analysis, (D. O'Leary); A multi-criteria model for predicting corporate bankruptcy using the analytic hierarchy process, (K. Hogan et al.); An application of the analytic hierarchy process and multi-objective programming internet portfolio analysis, (A.M. Schneiderjans, M. Schneiderjans). Multi-Criteria Applications in Selected Areas of Management: An integrated multi-criteria mathematical programming model for resource allocation in university affiliated health care systems, (N.K. Kwak, C.W. Lee); A multi-criteria model for a two-dimensional warranty policy, (A. Mitra, J.G. Patanka); Optimal trade-off analysis of agricultural policy - a multiple criteria multiple economics situation model, (Young Shi, Shuanglin Lin); A logarithm goal programming-based technique for addressing the executive selection problem, (N. Bryson, A. Joseph); A multiple criteria approach to the estimation of origin-destination matrices from traffic counts, (K.D. Lawrence et al.); Objective space analysis of a multiple criteria linear programming model for capital budgeting, (Yi-Hsin Liu, J.P. Dauer); Difficulties in solving network multiple objective linear programming problems, (R.E. Steuer, C. Percy).
Summary
This volume presents studies in the application of management science to the solution of significant managerial decision-making problems. It emphasizes the application of a specific management science technique area (a network, for example) to applications in both the private and public sectors.